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As enacted
Contents

1. Short title and date of operation

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Children and Young

Persons (Amendment) Act, No. 39 of 2022.

(2)

The provisions of this Act other than this section shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may by Order published in the Gazette appoint.

(3)

Different dates may be appointed for bringing into operation of different provisions of this Act.

(4)

The provisions of this section shall come into operation on the date on which this Bill becomes an Act of

Parliament.